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#e5986f color: Peachy Maroney

#e5986f is rgb(229, 152, 111) in RGB and oklch(74.76% 0.10819 48.569) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

74.8%
0.108
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • orange-400
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #e5986f

#e5986f is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peachy Maroney (#e8956b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #e5986f mixed with white

  1. e5986f
  2. e8a27e
  3. ecad8c
  4. efb79a
  5. f2c1a9
  6. f4ccb7
  7. f7d6c5
  8. f9e0d4
  9. fbeae2
  10. fdf5f0

Darker: #e5986f mixed with black

  1. e5986f
  2. c78460
  3. aa7051
  4. 8e5c42
  5. 724a34
  6. 583827
  7. 3f271a
  8. 28170e
  9. 120804
  10. 030101

Calmer: #e5986f with less saturation

  1. e5986f
  2. e09b76
  3. db9d7d
  4. d59f83
  5. d0a289
  6. cba490
  7. c5a696
  8. bfa89c
  9. b9a9a2
  10. b3aba7

Questions about #e5986f

What color is #e5986f?

#e5986f is soft light orange. The closest named color is Peachy Maroney. In RGB it is rgb(229, 152, 111), in HSL hsl(20.85, 69.41%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.76% 0.10819 48.569).

What colors go well with #e5986f?

The complementary color of #e5986f is #59bae3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9193 and #d2a559. The triadic partners are #5ec3a1 and #aaa2ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e5986f?

Black text reads better on #e5986f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e5986f a warm or cool color?

#e5986f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.108.